PARSIPPANY, NJ--(Marketwired - July 10, 2014) - Wyndham Vacation Rentals, the world's largest professionally managed vacation rental business and part of the Wyndham Worldwide family of brands (NYSE: WYN), today announced that 16 of its professionally managed vacation rental properties have received TripAdvisor®
Certificate of Excellence awards. Honoring hospitality excellence, the awards are given only to establishments that consistently achieve outstanding traveler reviews on TripAdvisor.

"We're extremely proud to see our properties receiving such great feedback from guests," said Bob Milne, president, Wyndham Vacation Rentals North America. "More and more guests are looking to take advantage of the many benefits a vacation rental offers but still want to know their accommodations meet certain established standards. As a recognized hospitality company, we believe our vacation rental guests should have the right to those standards no matter who they choose to book with. That's why we developed our Vacation Rental Bill of Rights®, so guests can enjoy a great vacation rental experience with peace of mind."

Recognized for providing exceptional service and quality accommodations, the award-winning properties are located in some of the country's most popular beach and ski destinations:

Award-winning Beach Properties

Atlantic Breeze Ocean Resort, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Bay Watch Resort & Conference Center, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Best Western Plus Carolinian, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Harbourgate Marina Club, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Holiday Shores Motel, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Ocean Park Resort, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

The Patricia Grand, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Sunrise Beach Condominiums, Panama City Beach, Florida

Waterscape Condominiums, Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Award-winning Ski Properties

BlueSky Breckenridge, Breckenridge, Colorado

The Charter at Beaver Creek, Beaver Creek, Colorado

EagleRidge Lodge, Steamboat Springs, Colorado

The Lodge at Steamboat, Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Montaneros, Vail, Colorado

Trailhead Lodge, Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Trappeur's Crossing Resort & Spa, Steamboat Springs, Colorado

To qualify for a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence, businesses must maintain an overall rating of four or higher, out of a possible five, as reviewed by travelers on TripAdvisor. They must also have been listed on the site for at least 12 months. Additional criteria include receiving a certain volume of reviews within the last 12 months.